Mantra and Ashtamangala Bell with Five‑Spoked Vajra Head
Voice of Awakened Presence
Hand‑cast in luminous bronze by Newar artisans of Patan, this bell embodies the harmony of wisdom, artistry, and sacred sound.
Its ten symbolic tiers unite mantra, meditation, and craft—inviting calm focus and the quiet bloom of stillness.
SKU |
BL-00174 |
Categories |
Bell |
Product Specifications
Height: 15 cm
Base Diameter: 8 cm
Weight: 250 g
Material: Bell Metal (Bronze Alloy)
Origin: Patan, Nepal
Crown Type: Five‑Spoked Vajra Crown – Five Wisdom Buddhas
Face Type: Peaceful Prajnaparamita – Tranquil Wisdom
Body Motif: Mantra Band and Ashtamangala Symbols
Sound Quality: Bright clarity with long resonant sustain
Casting: Hand‑Cast Lost‑Wa
Mantra Bell — Crown of Awareness
The five‑spoked Vajra crown rises gracefully above the handle.
Each prong represents one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, awakening their luminous wisdom.
Twin makaras support the crown in classical Newar style.
Bronze prongs adorned with gold‑hued patina and linework.
Symbolises fearless compassion and unshakable awareness.
Ashtamangala Bell — Prajnaparamita Face and Neck of Union
Beneath the crown rests the face of Prajnaparamita, Mother of Wisdom.
With half‑closed eyes and tranquil features, she embodies timeless clarity.
Smooth, solid stem linking awareness and sound.
Symbol of wisdom transformed into voice and presence.
Fine engraving enhanced by subtle bronze highlights.
Mantra Bell — Rings of Perfection and Mantra Band
Six petal‑shaped ridges circle the neck of the bell.
Each ridge represents one of the Paramitas—virtues of enlightenment.
A continuous mantra band in Tibetan syllables encircles the form.
Channels sacred energy into resonant vibration.
Creates fluid symmetry and steady projection.
Ashtamangala Bell — Lotus Throne and Main Body
A broad lotus throne opens as the foundation of purity.
On its body, the Ashtamangala symbols form a complete mandala of blessing.
Endless knot, lotus, treasure vase, and dharma wheel engraved in deep relief.
Symbolises balance and steadfast harmony in practice.
Finished in softly burnished antique bronze tone.
Mantra Bell — Base Rim and Vajra Fence
The lower rim seals the mandala of sound within.
Tiny vajras circle the edge in continuous protective pattern.
Mini vajras in precise Newar relief form a protective band.
Represents indestructible strength guarding wisdom’s echo.
Showcases clarity and Newar craft in design balance.
Ashtamangala Bell — Heart of Sound (Interior Assembly)
Inside, a straight rod clapper hangs from the apex
. Each strike unfolds a bright, sustained tone that dissolves into stillness.
Hidden mandala disc anchors sound in emptiness.
Symbol of the union of method and wisdom.
Resonance fills space with balanced, peaceful vibration.
Artisan Mastery and Blessing
Forged through the Newar bronze‑casting heritage of Patan.
Each bell reflects patience, devotion, and accuracy of craft.
Lost‑wax method perfected over centuries.
Finished with matte bronze elegance and refined detailing.
Consecrated to carry peace, clarity, and compassion.
Essence Statement
This Drilbu / Ghanti is not merely a bell but a voice of awareness.
Its sound transforms silence into a living act of presence.
Each note is a gentle reminder of stillness.
The Mantra Bell becomes a bridge between sound and mind.
Turning emptiness into a prayer of clarity and peace.







